Category: General FAQs
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What is the range of the American fox?
Have you ever thought about how much ground the American fox covers? Many think the American red fox crosses over from Europe, but that’s not true. It’s actually from North America. Let’s explore where these amazing animals live. The American red fox makes its home from forests to plains east of the Rocky Mountains. They…
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How do you distinguish between a cougar and a mountain lion?
Can you spot the difference between a cougar and a mountain lion? They’re both names for the same cool cat, the Puma concolor. They might look a bit different depending on where they live. But, it’s hard to see these differences with the naked eye. Charlie Jasper knows a lot about keeping predators away. He…
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What types of habitats do cougars prefer?
Have you ever wondered how cougars, known for being agile and territorial, pick their homes? These cats are also called mountain lions, pumas, and panthers. They show interesting choices for where they live. They can be found from the thick Northwestern Canada forests to the rough lands of South America’s Patagonia. This reflects their adaptability…
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Are there wild kangaroos in the USA?
Have you ever thought about seeing a kangaroo in the American wild? While many think kangaroos only live in Australia, some reports are making people wonder. This part looks at these reports and the challenges they bring to what we knew about these animals. Kangaroos are famous for how they jump and their strong legs…
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How do you identify different species of nuthatches in the USA?
Ever wondered how to tell the nuthatches apart? There are four common types in North America. They move quickly and live in various places, making them a fun challenge for bird lovers. Getting to know nuthatches can make birdwatching even more exciting. You’ll see White-breasted, Red-breasted, and Pygmy Nuthatches all over Canada and the US.…
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What is the diet of a red squirrel?
Have you ever wondered about the red squirrel’s lively ways? These creatures are not picky. Their diet is quite the mix. They love seeds from trees like Scots pine, lodgepole pine, Norway spruce, and larch. These are common in the UK. They also eat from hazel, oak, and beech trees. Their meals are not only…